MSI MEG Desktop Motherboard Z790ACEMAX Z790 ACE MAX

Unleash the power of gaming with MEG Z790 ACE MAX. Boasting premium aesthetics featuring a sleek black finish and silver embellishments, this E-ATX gaming motherboard takes Intel's 14th Gen and 13th Gen Core processors to new heights. With exceptional hardware support and durability, it thrives in extreme settings, pushing boundaries in processor overclocking, DDR5 memory, and graphics card (GPU) performance. Elevate your gaming experience with MEG Z790 ACE MAX.The MEG series is revealed as a legend that represents the ultimate elegance in gaming.With the determination of transcending current gaming products, the flagship models push the limits of what an extreme gaming series can be.TOOL-FREE M.2 INSTALLATIONIndustrial first Magnetic with patented Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr & EZ M.2 Clip provide the easiest way for M.2 Installation.Stacked Fin Array Design Stacked fin array design enlarges up to 50% heat dissipation, provides the maximum surface of heat dissipation.Aluminum Cover Fully aluminum IO cover and extended heatsink design provide the maximum surface of heat dissipation.Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe The U-shape dual heat-pipe connect three MOS heatsinks to enlarge the surface of heat dissipation.Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr Double-sided M.2 thermal solution keep M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run cooler and faster.Aluminum Backplate The aluminum baseplate cool down the MOSFET temperature with dedicated thermal pads.7W/mK Thermal Pad High quality 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and extra choke thermal pads ensure all cores running in high performcance.Enlarged PCH Heatsink MSI replaced the PCH fan with enlarged heatsink design to reduce dust and noise as well as maintain high heat dissipation efficiency.LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-EDoubling over the previous generation, the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.SMT PCIE 5.0 SLOTThe advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCIE slot diminish interference and electrical noise, fully support the PCI-E 5.0 signal.REINFORCED, HEAVY SOLDERED CONNECTIONSSecure to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORS A high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.THE ISOLATED ANALOGY STRUCTURE FOR AUDIO CONNECTORSTo provide clear voice, MSI develops a unique structure - Isolated Analogy Structure. The external metal framework of the audio connectors is separated from the internal layout, which ensures the sound quality crisp.

Audio Channels	7.1
S/PDIF	Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports	2
DisplayPort	Yes
Total Number of USB Ports	8
Thunderbolt	Yes
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports	7
Product Type	Desktop Motherboard
Manufacturer Part Number	Z790ACEMAX
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.msi.com
Manufacturer	MSI
Product Model	Z790 ACE MAX
Product Name	MEG Z790 ACE MAX Desktop Motherboard
Product Line	MEG
Brand Name	MSI
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots	3
PCI Express Standard	PCI Express 5.0 PCI Express 4.0
Total Number of PCI Express Slots	3
Maximum Memory Supported	192 GB
Memory Technology	DDR5 SDRAM
Number of Memory Slots	4
Memory Form Factor	DIMM UDIMM
Memory Speed Supported	7800 MHz 7600 MHz 7400 MHz 7200 MHz 7000 MHz 6800 MHz 6600 MHz 6400 MHz 6200 MHz 6000 MHz 5800 MHz 5600 MHz 5400 MHz 5200 MHz 5000 MHz 4800 MHz
Bluetooth	Yes
Gigabit Ethernet	Yes
Wireless LAN	Yes
Wireless LAN Standard	IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth Standard	Bluetooth 5.4
2.5Gigabit Ethernet	Yes
Form Factor	Extended ATX
Width	12"
Depth	10.9"
Processor Supported	Pentium Gold Celeron
Total Processor Supported	1
Processor Socket	Socket LGA-1700
Chipset Manufacturer	Intel
Chipset Model	Z790
Processor Generation Supported	14th Gen 13th Gen 12th Gen
Onboard Video	CPU Dependent Video
RAID Levels	0 1 5 10
Controller Type	Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported	Yes
Number of SATA Interfaces	6
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports	10
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports	4
Number of M.2 Interfaces	5